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Vintage StarTracks: This Week in 1990, See Carrie Fisher with Mom Debbie Reynolds, Plus Whitney Houston & More

Vintage StarTracks: This Week in 1990, See Carrie Fisher with Mom Debbie Reynolds, Plus Whitney Houston & More https://ift.tt/4ge0u3H

Find out what the biggest stars of 1990 were up to with throwback photos from Hollywood's bygone era

<p>Ralph Dominguez/MediaPunch via Getty</p> Carrie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds in October 1990

Ralph Dominguez/MediaPunch via Getty

Carrie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds in October 1990

Tributes! Galas! Premieres! Hollywood's A-listers did it all in October 1990.

Thirty-four years ago this week, Roger Moore, Jane Seymour, Kevin Costner and other big stars were in London to honor screen legend Sean Connery. Meanwhile in L.A. Carrie Fisher, Debbie Reynolds and Belinda Carlisle attended a glitzy gala and the first-ever American Teacher Awards drew stars like Oprah Winfrey, Carol Burnett and Tom Selleck to salute hard-working educators.

 Take a trip back to 1990 to see what the hottest stars of the decade were doing.

Bond Boys

<p>Doug McKenzie/BAFTA via Getty</p> Roger Moore, Sean Connery and Michael Caine in 1990

Doug McKenzie/BAFTA via Getty

Roger Moore, Sean Connery and Michael Caine in 1990

James Bond alumni Roger Moore and Sean Connery posed with good friend Michael Caine at an Oct. 7 tribute to Connery in London.

Femme Fatale

<p>Doug McKenzie/BAFTA via Getty</p> Jane Seymour in 1990

Doug McKenzie/BAFTA via Getty

Jane Seymour in 1990

A member of the extended 007 cinematic family — she played Bond girl Solitaire in 1973's Live and Let Die opposite Roger Moore — Jane Seymour was on hand to toast Sean Connery at the Oct. 7 event.

Tux Life

<p>Tom Wargacki/WireImage</p> Kevin Costner in 1990

Tom Wargacki/WireImage

Kevin Costner in 1990

Connery's The Untouchables costar Kevin Costner was also at the Oct. 7 tribute event — looking like an American version of 007.

Funny Gal

<p>Ron Galella, Ltd/Ron Galella Collection via Getty</p> Carol Burnett in 1990

Ron Galella, Ltd/Ron Galella Collection via Getty

Carol Burnett in 1990

Carol Burnett was among the Hollywood A-listers who showed up to honor American educators at the Walt Disney Company's first-ever American Teacher Awards in Los Angeles on Oct. 7.

Oprah's On

<p>Ron Galella, Ltd/Ron Galella Collection via Getty</p> Oprah Winfrey in 1990

Ron Galella, Ltd/Ron Galella Collection via Getty

Oprah Winfrey in 1990

Photographers caught a candid pic of Oprah Winfrey arriving at L.A.'s Pantages Theater for the American Teacher Awards.

Sign Here

<p>Ron Galella, Ltd/Ron Galella Collection via Getty</p> Tom Selleck in 1990

Ron Galella, Ltd/Ron Galella Collection via Getty

Tom Selleck in 1990

Presenter Tom Selleck signed an autograph for a lucky fan at the 1990 American Teacher Awards.

Knowledgable Trio

<p>Ron Galella, Ltd/Ron Galella Collection via Getty</p> Jon Cryer, Justine Bateman and Judd Nelson in 1990

Ron Galella, Ltd/Ron Galella Collection via Getty

Jon Cryer, Justine Bateman and Judd Nelson in 1990

Ahead of the Nov. 6 Off-Broadway opening of Carnal Knowledge, stars Jon Cryer, Justine Bateman and Judd Nelson gathered for a rehearsal of the play.

Two Out of Four Ain't Bad

<p>Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic, Inc)</p> George Harrison and Ringo Starr in 1990

Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic, Inc)

George Harrison and Ringo Starr in 1990

Beatles members George Harrison and Ringo Starr reunited at an Oct. 9 party celebrating the Starr in L.A.

Give My Regards

<p>Ron Galella, Ltd/Ron Galella Collection via Getty</p> Billy Dee Williams in 1990

Ron Galella, Ltd/Ron Galella Collection via Getty

Billy Dee Williams in 1990

Hollywood legend Billy Dee Williams looked like he rolled in with the tumbleweed at the Oct. 10 opening night of Jerome Robbins' Broadway in L.A.

Having a Ball

<p>Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty</p> Patrick Ewing in 1990

Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty

Patrick Ewing in 1990

The New York Knicks' Patrick Ewing flashed a big ol' smile on the court in Barcelona, where his team was playing in the McDonald's Open on Oct. 10.

Formal Family

<p>Ron Galella, Ltd/Ron Galella Collection via Getty</p> Joy Philbin, Regis Philbin and Joanna Philbin in 1990

Ron Galella, Ltd/Ron Galella Collection via Getty

Joy Philbin, Regis Philbin and Joanna Philbin in 1990

Regis Philbin attended the Oct. 10 American Celtic Ball at New York City's Waldorf Hotel with wife Joy and daughter Joanna.

Glove Story

<p>Ron Galella, Ltd/Ron Galella Collection via Getty</p> Marco Garibaldi and Priscilla Presley in 1990

Ron Galella, Ltd/Ron Galella Collection via Getty

Marco Garibaldi and Priscilla Presley in 1990

Priscilla Presley was escorted by boyfriend Marco Garibaldi to the opening night of Cirque du Soleil's Nouvelle Experience. The Oct. 11 performance benefitted a 1990 California ballot initiative aimed at strengthening environmental protections.

So '90s

<p>Ron Galella, Ltd/Ron Galella Collection via Getty</p> Joan Chen in 1990

Ron Galella, Ltd/Ron Galella Collection via Getty

Joan Chen in 1990

Also at Cirque du Soleil's opening night: actress Joan Chen in a very '90s look.

Where's the Fire?

<p>Tim Graham Photo Library via Getty</p> A young Prince Harry in 1990

Tim Graham Photo Library via Getty

A young Prince Harry in 1990

A young Prince Harry climbed aboard a vintage fire engine outside St. Paul's Cathedral in London on Oct. 12 for a bit of fun.

Dazzling Diva

<p>Mike Slaughter/Toronto Star via Getty</p> Whitney Houston in 1990

Mike Slaughter/Toronto Star via Getty

Whitney Houston in 1990

Ahead of the release of her 1990 album I'm Your Baby Tonight, Whitney Houston flashed her thousand-watt smile for photographers at an Oct. 12 event.

Fast Fashion

<p>Ron Galella, Ltd/Ron Galella Collection via Getty</p> John Wesley Shipp in 1990

Ron Galella, Ltd/Ron Galella Collection via Getty

John Wesley Shipp in 1990

The Flash star John Wesley Shipp posed with a magazine cover featuring his speedster superhero character at an Oct. 13 gallery opening in Beverly Hills.

Lady in Red

<p>Ron Galella, Ltd/Ron Galella Collection via Getty</p> Belinda Carlisle in 1990

Ron Galella, Ltd/Ron Galella Collection via Getty

Belinda Carlisle in 1990

Go-Gos lead singer Belinda Carlisle wore a striking crimson coat to an Oct. 13 gala thrown by mental health charity The Thalians in L.A.

Mother-Daughter Moment

<p>Ralph Dominguez/MediaPunch via Getty</p> Carrie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds in 1990

Ralph Dominguez/MediaPunch via Getty

Carrie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds in 1990

Carrie Fisher got cheek-to-cheek with mom Debbie Reynolds for a photo at The Thalians event.

Guess Who

<p>Ron Galella, Ltd/Ron Galella Collection via Getty</p> Nicolas Cage and Claudia Schiffer in 1990

Ron Galella, Ltd/Ron Galella Collection via Getty

Nicolas Cage and Claudia Schiffer in 1990

Nicholas Cage and Claudia Schiffer may have had the best table in the house at Guess' Oct. 13 bash.

Power Couple

<p>Barry King/WireImage</p> Farrah Fawcett and Ryan O'Neal in 1990

Barry King/WireImage

Farrah Fawcett and Ryan O'Neal in 1990

Longtime couple Farrah Fawcett and Ryan O'Neal flashed smiles for the camera when spotted out in L.A. on Oct. 13.

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